symlinks don't work on samba mounted dir

Sergey Okhapkin sos@buggy.prospect.com.ru
Sat Feb 28 23:38:00 GMT 1998


Stuart Adams wrote:
> Symlinks don't seem to work on a remote (samba)
> mounted file system. If I do ln -s a b, then say cat b
> I get !<symlink>a.
> 

Symlinks are marked with "system" file attribute. Samba doesn't support this attribute.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia


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